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8 Jul•7 min read
Kantanka Succession Dispute: Legal Counsel Clarifies Kristo Asafo Mission Leadership Position
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Legal practitioner Kwame Akufo clarifies that Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka's will does not name a church successor, dism
Legal practitioner Kwame Akufo clarifies that Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka's will does not name a church successor, dismissing claims regarding
14 Sept•2 min read
Bagbin urges Ewe diaspora to convert cultural network into investment platform
Summary
Can a cultural network become an economic engine for Ghana's Volta Region?
Ghana's Speaker of Parliament challenges the Ewe diaspora in North America to shift from cultural ties to investment.
3 Nov•4 min read
Emelia Arthur: Ghana's ocean diplomat; How one Minister turned Ghana from a country under scrutiny into a country the world now cites on fisheries
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How one minister's legal overhaul is turning global scrutiny into international recognition for Ghana's fisheries.
Ghana's Fisheries Minister Emelia Arthur has reshaped national ocean policy with a new legal framework.
3h ago•3 min read
GH¢10m media fund: 'We need clear rules' - MFWA
Summary
A new media fund is coming, but will history repeat itself without proper safeguards?
The Media Foundation for West Africa is urging clear governance for Ghana's proposed GH¢10m media fund.
3 Jul•4 min read
National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving an annual national observance, not a response to floods - Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah
Summary
Amidst public speculation, a presidential envoy sets the record straight on the true nature of a national observance and its timing.
Presidential Envoy Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah clarified that Ghana's National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving is an annual event, not a direct response to
18 Aug•2 min read
Oti NPP executives demand completion of stalled government projects
Summary
The Oti NPP is pressing for the completion of several government projects, raising questions about the reasons behind their prolonged abandonment.
Oti Region's NPP executives are urging the government to complete stalled projects, including the Regional Coordinating Council office and staff
23 May•4 min read
Free speech: MFWA slams 'weaponisation' of state laws
Summary
A new report suggests free speech is under attack - but who is being targeted and why?
The MFWA is raising concerns about the government's use of certain laws - saying they are being weaponized against free speech. The foundation's report highlights a concerning trend, but what could this mean for Ghana's democracy?
18 Oct•3 min read
Gov't spends GH¢49.7m to evacuate 1,964 citizens from South Africa, names published
Summary
A costly rescue mission brings home nearly 2,000 citizens - but what happened to those left behind?
The government has disclosed details of a major evacuation of Ghanaians from South Africa amid renewed xenophobic attacks.
3 May•3 min read
Ghana moves up global press freedom rankings as GJA marks World Press Freedom Day
Summary
Ghana's press freedom is in the spotlight - but what does this mean for the country's global standing?
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) joins the world in commemorating World Press Freedom Day. The association is using the occasion to highlight the importance of press freedom - but what advancements have been made?
24 Oct•2 min read
GoldBod dismisses claims Sammy Gyamfi endorsed illegal mining, clarifies formalisation policy
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A viral video sparks a formal denial - but what was actually said about illegal mining?
The Ghana Gold Board has responded to a viral video that appears to show its CEO discussing illegal mining.
18 Sept•3 min read
Bawumia Demands Release of Remanded Nurse
Summary
Why is a nurse's detention sparking a national debate on democracy?
NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has publicly reacted to the arrest of a nurse linked to a controversial TikTok account.
5d ago•3 min read
Crime Check Foundation calls for national reintegration framework for ex-convicts
Summary
Ghana's ex-convicts face an uncertain path home - what's missing from the current system?
Crime Check Foundation calls on the government to create a national reintegration framework for ex-convicts, citing funding and data gaps.
20 Jul•5 min read
ECG Restores Accra Power Tennis Court After Major Renovation
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ECG has reopened the renovated Power Tennis Court in Accra, boosting tennis development, youth training and community sp
ECG has reopened the renovated Power Tennis Court in Accra, boosting tennis development, youth training and community sport after major refurbishment.
30 May•3 min read
Stop presidential campaigns and focus on governance - NDC Council of Elders warns aspirants
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The NDC Council of Elders is cracking down on internal party matters - but why now?
The NDC Council of Elders has cautioned party members against engaging in early presidential campaign activities. The council is concerned about the potential impact on party unity - but what does this mean for the party's future?
2 Oct•3 min read
Mahama directs MMDCEs to hold bi-annual Accountability Series
Summary
New directive orders local chiefs to face citizens - but what will they be asked to answer for?
President Mahama has directed MMDCEs in regions covered by his accountability tour to hold local townhall meetings twice a year.
21 Jul•4 min read
West African women leaders declare violence against women a legislative emergency, demand urgent action
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Amid rising concerns over gender-based violence and weak law enforcement, West African women leaders are pushing for urgent legislative reforms.
West African women leaders, including parliamentarians and civil society figures, have convened to address the escalating issue of violence against
5 Sept•4 min read
Government just put a spin on SIGA report - Miracles Aboagye
Summary
Is the government truly celebrating a dramatic turnaround in state-owned enterprises, or is there more to the story behind the SIGA report?
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, NPP Communications Director hopeful, has accused the government of misrepresenting the latest SIGA report. He suggests the